Perry, Sarah

Essex serpent a novel The Essex Serpent Sarah Perry - First Mariner books tie-in edition - Boston Mariner Books 2022 - 416, 24 pages facsimiles 21 cm

Includes the section "P.S. Insights, interviews & more ..." with facsimiles of "The original Essex serpent pamphlet."

Set in late nineteenth-century England, the novel is about an intellectually minded young widow, a pious vicar, and a rumored mythical serpent. The story explores questions about science and religion, skepticism and faith, independence and love.

9780063252752 0063252759


Widows--Fiction
Women naturalists--Fiction
Superstition--Fiction
Animals, Mythical--Fiction



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